Author Guidelines

In order to reduce the processing time, please strictly follow the Author's Guidelines.

Prepare your main manuscript document in the standard format of Microsoft Word (doc, docx) single-spaced in A4 size.  If the manuscript is submitted in any non-editable files (e.g., PDFs), you will be required to re-submit the manuscript in MS Word format.

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Please conform to the following guidelines

Font type: Times New Roman

Line space: Single

Page size: A4 in single column.

Margin: Normal

Keep the layout simple without any special formatting, do not justify the manuscript.

Please find the full author's guidelines: Download Author Guidelines

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Manuscripts should be organized in the following order:

  1. Cover page (Title, Name of authors, affiliations, address, e-mail, phone, fax) on one page
  2. The main paper should have:
  3. Title (Times Roman, 18 Font, Bold, Center-aligned) 
  4. Abstract (Maximum 300 words, (10 Font, Italic)
  5. Keywords are to be listed in alphabetic order (5 usually)
  6. Main (10 Font) text with sections and subsections numbered in order
  7. All equations should be numbered as per the style; Equation 1, Equation 2, etc., MathType is recommended to be used.
  8. All Figures should have titles and be in high resolution and be placed in the paper at the appropriate place in the manuscript. 
  9. All Tables should have titles and be placed near the place where they are mentioned or discussed in the manuscript.
  10. Insert page number on the manuscript.
  11. In-text citations should be numbered in the list they should be cited by the same number in the manuscript. The citation numbers start at [1] and continue in ascending order throughout the manuscript.  Each in-text citation number should be enclosed by square brackets and appear on the text line with a space before the brackets. For example, the in-text citation should be numbered as [1], in the case of many citations, the in-test should be numbered as [2][3][4] and [5] or [6][8] and [12].

The following are examples of reference section:

[1] Thammaboribal P., Tripathi N.K., Ninsawat S., and Indrajit P. (2022). Earthquake       
     precursory detection using diurnal GPS-TEC and kriging interpolation Maps: 12 May 2008,
     Mw7.9 Wenchuan Case Study, MethodsX, Vol.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2022.101617.

[2] Liu G., Lee K. Y., and Jordan H. F. (1997). TDM and TWDM de Bruijn networks and shufflenets
      for optical communications.  IEEE Trans. Comp., Vol. 46, 695-701.

[3] Altun A. (2005). Understanding hypertext in the context of reading on the web: Language
      learners’ Experience. Current Issues in Education, Vol. 6(12), 1-15. [Online serial]. Available:       
      http://cie.ed.asu.edu/volume6/number12/. [Accessed Dec. 2, 2007].

[4] Thammaboribal P. (2022). Analysis of vertical total electron content (VTEC) from different IGS
       products and VTEC anomalies for the detection of earthquake precursor (Doctoral
       Dissertation). Remote Sensing and GIS FoS., Asian Institute of Technology.

[5] Wanthong P. (2014). Height systems calculations at Swabian Alb test area (Master’s thesis).
      Dept.Geomatics Eng., University of Stuttgart. Available: https://elib.uni-stuttgart.de/bit
      stream/11682/3967/1/Wanthong.pdf.

Article Publication Charges

IJG publishes 12 issues per year (monthly) online. All the papers are open-access and free to download. Open Access will guarantee that anyone can read and download the paper online. This enhances citation and your professional growth.

Normal publication time is 4 weeks from the date of submission.

Article Processing Charges for Online plus Open Access and DOI is US$ 475. Authors will have the following benefits:

  • 20% Discount on all events organized by Geoinformatics International 

  • Special 30% discount on books published by Geoinformatics International

  • Invitation to be the Member of Reviewer Panel and later Member of Editorial Board  

An invoice will be sent to the author before final acceptance of the paper. 

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Please Note that the acceptance letter will be immediately issued as soon as the paper is accepted and the author completes the payment.  Once payment is done the paper will be sent for publication online. 

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English Proofing

As per the policy of the journal, all the papers will be proofed and edited for their English. If the author wishes to use the proofing and editing service in advance of the paper submission, it may be arranged at a nominal cost of US$ 150. This will help in speedy and smooth reviewing of the paper. It is encouraged for all non-native English-speaking authors.

Many reviewers complain about the English language issue in the paper.  IJG will send the paper for review only after the English editing and proofing is completed. Once, the final version is resubmitted the Paper will be proofed for English before publication.

Review Process

Review will be online by 3 peer reviewers and will be blind. Author name and affiliation will not be disclosed to the reviewers.

Normally the process of review takes 2 weeks and publication of the paper can be within 3-6 weeks. The papers on the average are published online in 4 weeks. It can be expedited if authors respond timely after the review.

Submission of Paper as Softcopy
A softcopy version of the manuscript in MS Word format should be submitted on final acceptance of the paper.

By submitting a manuscript to our journal, the authors confirm that the work is original and has not been published elsewhere. If the manuscript contains any previously published material, authors must obtain permission to use it and properly cite the source. Authors are also responsible for ensuring that all co-authors have reviewed and approved the manuscript and that they have disclosed any potential conflicts of interest.

Plagiarism Policy

The manuscript will undergo plagiarism checking through Turnitin, with a maximum allowable limit of 15%.

Copyright
Upon acceptance of the paper by the Editor-in-Chief, the copyright should be transferred to the publisher.

Address for Submission of Manuscript
Dr. Nitin Kumar Tripathi
Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Geoinformatics
Geoinformatics International Co., Ltd
​163 Villa California Club, Moo 5, Tiwanon Road
Bangkadi, Muang, Pathumthani, 12000, Thailand
Tel: ​+66 - 2 - 043 – 6648
E-mail: editor@e-geoinfo.com, journal@e-geoinfo.com